Chef and Brewer

Cookie Policy

Our Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies on our website. Updated 18th May 2018

A cookie is a piece of text which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree (or your browser agrees automatically if you have set it up in that way), your browser adds that text in a small file.

A cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets website operators know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We have included a full list of the cookies used on www.chefandbrewer.com below, along with an explanation of what each cookie is used for.

We know that people have concerns about cookies, but we believe that the benefit that you and we gain from their proper use is worthwhile.

You can delete the files that contain cookies - those files are stored as part of your internet browser. If you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by www.chefandbrewer.com, or indeed any other website, or if you wish to receive notification of cookie placement requests or decline cookies completely, you can do this through your browser settings. The Help function within your browser should tell you how. Please be aware that declining or denying cookies may prevent you from being able to use the website to its highest capability.

If you would like more information about how cookies work, you may wish to visit www.aboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to disable cookies on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your computer as well as more general information about cookies. For information on how to do this on the browser of your mobile device you will need to refer to your manual.

This is a list of the main cookies set by the www.chefandbrewer.com website, and an explanation of what each is used for:

Cookie Name

Used for

Cookie expires

Information

XSRF-TOKEN

.NET

Session

Used as a security measure to prevent a malicious website potentially hijacking a user’s browser to send unwarranted information to a Greene King website.

XSRF-V

.NET

Session

Used as a security measure to prevent a malicious website potentially hijacking a user’s browser to send unwarranted information to a Greene King website.

_RequestVerificationToken

.NET

Session

Used as a security measure to prevent a malicious website potentially hijacking a user’s browser to send unwarranted information to a Greene King website.

ASP.NET_SessionID

.NET

Session

Used to provide a consistent user experience by allowing activity and choices on the website to be remembered by the server for the duration of the visit.

cookiesAccepted

Cookie banner

Session

Hides cookie banner

chefandbrewer.com also uses a number of suppliers who also set cookies on our website in order to deliver the services that they are providing. A list of all third party cookies that are used on chefandbrewer.com is set out below.

Cookie Name

Used for

Cookie expires

Domain

_utma

This lets us know if you’ve visited before, so we can count how many of our visitors are new to the website or to a particular page

This cookie stores information about which part of our server was used by your most recent visit. This allows us to optimise our site, and your experience for various performance and server management reasons.

6 days

https://aws.amazon.com/

_micpn

This tracks pages visited and is used for analytics to collect page views etc

We may update this Privacy and Cookies Policy from time to time to ensure that you are kept informed of how we use your personal information. We will notify you of any significant changes by flagging the updated policy on our website or by sending you an email.

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